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Is there life on other planets? Does your love life need a boost? Do you believe in vampires? Don't you wish you were that stylish chick-lit kind of girl? All of these questions seem a little strange, but not if you are attending a book talk...

When local writers present their books at the Pecan Bayou Library, one author gets a killer review. Betsy Livingston, there to talk about her own gripping book on helpful hints around the house, finds herself the prime suspect for the murder. Join Betsy in her second mystery as she tries to clear her own name in this hilarious tale of small town Texas life and murder.

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LibraryThing Review Teresa Trent brings another cozy mystery to you featuring a small town mother who just can't seem to avoid dead bodies. Overdue for Murder is something you'll want to check out. Betsy just wants to ...

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LibraryThing Review Teresa Trent brings another cozy mystery to you featuring a small town mother who just can't seem to avoid dead bodies. Overdue for Murder is something you'll want to check out. Betsy just wants to ...

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It's November in Pecan Bayou, Texas and while the town is getting ready for the Thanksgiving holiday, a deadly fire breaks out at the newspaper office. When Rocky, the newspaper editor turns up missing, Betsy refuses to believe he has perished in the fire. The entire town is coming down with the stomach flu and Betsy must deal with her husband's new-found celebrity. He has volunteered to take over the job as an on-air weatherman filling for under-the-weather Hurricane Hal . Leo loves all the attention he's getting, especially from the sexy administrative assistant who works at the station. Is their new marriage in trouble already? Find out in the fifth book of the Pecan Bayou Cozy Mystery Series. All the characters you've come to know and love are back , and you'll find plenty of the Happy Hinter's recipes and tips included at the end of the book.

When Betsy's Aunt Maggie wants to drag her along on a ghost hunting excursion at the local abandoned tuberculosis hospital she isn't sure she quite believes in spirits. When she comes upon a fresh spirit in the form of a body she starts to rethink about what is really haunting the hospital.Betsy must solve the murder in spite of her father, who is a lieutenant on the Pecan Bayou Police Force, town citizens worried about the effect of the occult on their children and handsome stranger from Dallas. How do you get blood out of a silk blouse? Betsy Livingston can tell you in the newspaper column, "The Happy Hinter". When she's not writing, or taking care of her 8 year old son she's busy solving mysteries in the tiny Texas town of Pecan Bayou.

Betsy Livingston is planning a wedding so what could go wrong? After publishing a recipe for homemade calamine lotion in the newspaper, the ladies in the community church make a large batch. Everyone loves the stuff until someone in Pecan Bayou is found dead after using it. The town points to Betsy and she starts rethinking her whole career as a helpful hints columnist. Now she must clear her own name in between dress-fitting, cake-tasting, and all those things that turn a bride into a bridezilla. Is Betsy at fault or could there be something else that leads her down the aisle to murder?

Give me land lots of land....and a puppy on the loose. When Betsy Livingston's puppy runs away, she has no idea it will lead her to a murder on a movie cowboy star's estate. Not only has there been a murder, but the town reports sightings of the dead cowboy himself. He's out to seek revenge on all who wronged his daughter who became the victim of her own money-loving butler. Enjoy a little time on the Fourth of July in the tiny town of Pecan Bayou Texas where old cowboys never die...

Ever see one of those ugly plastic life-size animals and ask yourself why? In Pecan Bayou, Texas these strange creatures are being stolen at an alarming rate. First a former cowboy star's plastic horse is taken from the entrance of town, after that the cow in front of the steak house gets pinched. Betsy Livingston Fitzpatrick, a local helpful hints columnist is trying get her mind off of being nine months pregnant in the heat of blistering Texas summer. Troubled by haunting dreams, she pursues the strange thefts in a case that soon turns into murder. As she closes in on the killer, a hurricane approaches the Gulf Coast sending spin-off storms and tornadoes to the little town of Pecan Bayou. "Hunker down" with Betsy and the lovable characters of Pecan Bayou. Recipes and helpful hints included.

Artist Gabby Wolfe has the ability to see not only the beauty of the living, but the despair of the dead. When she returns to her childhood home in Henry Park Colorado, she is forced to bring along her younger brother Mitch. He is on a ?break? from college where he was majoring in wine, women and song. If that isn't enough they also have Mitch's rambunctious beagle Luigi along who prefers to spend his days wallowing in junk food. When Gabby draws the death of a young woman before it happens, she knows she must tell someone and risk a new job and her professional credibility. Will she reveal her secret in time to save the woman in the water or will it be too late?

It's November in Pecan Bayou, Texas and while the town is getting ready for the Thanksgiving holiday, a deadly fire breaks out at the newspaper office. When Rocky, the newspaper editor turns up missing, Betsy refuses to believe he has perished in the fire. The entire town is coming down with the stomach flu and Betsy must deal with her husband's new-found celebrity. He has volunteered to take over the job as an on-air weatherman filling for under-the-weather Hurricane Hal . Leo loves all the attention he's getting, especially from the sexy administrative assistant who works at the station. Is their new marriage in trouble already? Find out in the fifth book of the Pecan Bayou Cozy Mystery Series. All the characters you've come to know and love are back , and you'll find plenty of the Happy Hinter's recipes and tips included at the end of the book.

Betsy Livingston is planning a wedding so what could go wrong? After publishing a recipe for homemade calamine lotion in the newspaper, the ladies in the community church make a large batch. Everyone loves the stuff until someone in Pecan Bayou is found dead after using it. The town points to Betsy and she starts rethinking her whole career as a helpful hints columnist. Now she must clear her own name in between dress-fitting, cake-tasting, and all those things that turn a bride into a bridezilla. Is Betsy at fault or could there be something else that leads her down the aisle to murder?

Ever see one of those ugly plastic life-size animals and ask yourself why? In Pecan Bayou, Texas these strange creatures are being stolen at an alarming rate. First a former cowboy star's plastic horse is taken from the entrance of town, after that the cow in front of the steak house gets pinched. Betsy Livingston Fitzpatrick, a local helpful hints columnist is trying get her mind off of being nine months pregnant in the heat of blistering Texas summer. Troubled by haunting dreams, she pursues the strange thefts in a case that soon turns into murder. As she closes in on the killer, a hurricane approaches the Gulf Coast sending spin-off storms and tornadoes to the little town of Pecan Bayou. "Hunker down" with Betsy and the lovable characters of Pecan Bayou. Recipes and helpful hints included.

When Betsy's Aunt Maggie wants to drag her along on a ghost hunting excursion at the local abandoned tuberculosis hospital she isn't sure she quite believes in spirits. When she comes upon a fresh spirit in the form of a body she starts to rethink about what is really haunting the hospital.Betsy must solve the murder in spite of her father, who is a lieutenant on the Pecan Bayou Police Force, town citizens worried about the effect of the occult on their children and handsome stranger from Dallas. How do you get blood out of a silk blouse? Betsy Livingston can tell you in the newspaper column, "The Happy Hinter". When she's not writing, or taking care of her 8 year old son she's busy solving mysteries in the tiny Texas town of Pecan Bayou.

Give me land lots of land....and a puppy on the loose. When Betsy Livingston's puppy runs away, she has no idea it will lead her to a murder on a movie cowboy star's estate. Not only has there been a murder, but the town reports sightings of the dead cowboy himself. He's out to seek revenge on all who wronged his daughter who became the victim of her own money-loving butler. Enjoy a little time on the Fourth of July in the tiny town of Pecan Bayou Texas where old cowboys never die...

Artist Gabby Wolfe has the ability to see not only the beauty of the living, but the despair of the dead. When she returns to her childhood home in Henry Park Colorado, she is forced to bring along her younger brother Mitch. He is on a ?break? from college where he was majoring in wine, women and song. If that isn't enough they also have Mitch's rambunctious beagle Luigi along who prefers to spend his days wallowing in junk food. When Gabby draws the death of a young woman before it happens, she knows she must tell someone and risk a new job and her professional credibility. Will she reveal her secret in time to save the woman in the water or will it be too late?

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